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GitHub Copilot App Adds Security Review Feature
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Why it matters
- →Provides developers with a proactive tool to catch vulnerabilities early in the coding process.
- →Enhances the security of code by integrating AI-driven scans directly into the development workflow.
- →Complements existing GitHub security tools, offering a more comprehensive security solution.
GitHub has launched a security review feature in its Copilot app, enabling developers to perform AI-driven vulnerability scans on their code changes. The /security-review command, now in public preview, identifies security issues and offers actionable suggestions within the coding environment. This feature aims to enhance code security by allowing developers to address vulnerabilities early in the development process. It complements existing GitHub security tools, providing a lightweight, on-demand check for Copilot users.
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- 1GitHub Releases Copilot App for Desktop
Matt Wolfe · June 5, 2026 · Same story
- 2GitHub Copilot CLI Adds Security Review Command
GitHub Changelog · June 10, 2026 · Same story
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